In today's Q&A vlog, I will be answering all your questions about my short film Mishka. LINK TO MY FILM MISHKA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sH9C2v7cg8&t THE QUESTIONS YOU GUYS SEND ME: 0:40 Where did I shoot Mishka? 0:52 Why did we used Canadian money in the film? 1:08 Why was the pregnancy test so expensive? 1:42 Does the main actress have Instagram? 2:01 How was working with Matia Jackett? 2:32 How did I know that she was the right person to play Mishka? 3:17 Is Mishka’s best friend the same actress who plays Vanessa from Backstage? 3:37 How was working with Devyn Nekoda? 4:33 What happened to Mishka’s mom? Where is she? 5:11 What’s the name of the song at the end of the film? Why did I pick this song? 6:22 Can you explain what happens in the film? What’s the storyline? 6:58 Who got her pregnant? The boy her age or her father? 7:50 What does the shower scene means? 8:50 What’s the purpose of Mishka kissing that boy her age? 9:21 What’s the purpose of the scene with her and her dad and the pills? 9:41 What was written on the pills bottle? 10:50 Why didn’t she get a “safe” abortion at the doctor’s? 11:18 Why did she took her dad’s pills? 11:26 Why isn’t she dead from taking the pills? 12:27 Why is she in pain in the bathroom scene? 13:00 Why is she bleeding in the bathroom scene? 13:32 Why does Mishka goes to her father’s bed at the end? 14:06 What does “I killed our baby” means at the end? 16:00 More explanation on why Mishka goes back in bed with her dad 16:35 Why did you write that this is a movie about teen pregnancy? 17:00 What is the main theme of this film? 17:11 Is Mishka based on a true story? 17:34 Is there a “Mishka part two” coming up? What’s next for you in your filmmaking career? 18:10 Why did you choose to make Mishka kill her baby? 18:50 What’s your point on view on abortion? 19:25 Did you make this movie to encourage girls to have abortions? 20:14 Were you sexually abused as a child? 20:40 Why did you want to talk about this topic (child’ sexual abuse)? 21:30 Why does it feel like there’s no hope for Mishka at the end? Why is the ending not constructive or helpful? 22:52 Can abused kids have a better life in your opinion? 23:45 How old were you when you wrote the script? 24:40 What can we do to help kids who were sexually abused? MATIA JACKETT (MISHKA)'S INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/matiagrace THE THEME SONG FOR MISHKA: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/look-ahead/1113854143 https://open.spotify.com/album/0xFaHrVq41CJwWGhDYEaLE